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A “smart” future with safe, quality care We’re 18 months away from opening Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital and making the best possible care close to home a reality. Our community is growing and so are our health needs. We’re excited to open Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital and...
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Richmond Hill, ON (May 7, 2019) – On May 4, Mackenzie Health Foundation hosted its 14th annual Strides for Stroke which raised more than $287,000 – beating last year’s all-time record and hitting a new milestone of $2 million raised since the event’s inception in 2006 – to support patient care at Mackenzie Health. More than 1,300 people hit the streets of Richmond Hill and Vaughan for the 5KM run/walk in the Foundation’s largest community...
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Breast cancer screening saves lives. According to the Canadian Cancer Society, breast cancer deaths have been on the decline thanks in part to regular mammogram screenings and improvements in treatment. It’s estimated that about 1 in 8 Canadian women will develop breast cancer during her lifetime, and 1 in 31 will die from it.
During Mackenzie Health’s fourth annual Mammothon, it will be even easier to receive a mammogram. On Thursday, May 16 from 12 –...
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Please be advised Mackenzie Health Foundation’s 14th annual UniversalCare Strides for Stroke 5K Run and Walk supporting your community hospital, will run through your neighbourhood on Saturday, May 4, 2019.
Road closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. During this time, homes on the interior section of the route will be unable to exit their driveways/access the roads listed below. Please expect delays while the event is taking place. Police will be at major...
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Richmond Hill, ON (April 11 th , 2019) – Today, Mackenzie Health announced a major milestone for Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital and Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital, which is currently under construction and set to open in late 2020. A new partnership with Canada’s leading health care solutions provider FlexITy will deploy “smart” digital health technology from GetWellNetwork® through an integration with Mackenzie Health’s electronic medical record....
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